Freezer Features; Wire Shelf; Care And Cleaning; General - Caloric GTA18B2W Repair Manual

Freezer Features

Caution
To avoid property damage, confirm shelf
is secure before placing items on shelf.

Wire Shelf

• Remove wire shelf by tilting one end up and
pulling out.
• Replace wire shelf by tilting one end up and placing
end on ledge. Tilt other end down and place on ledge.

Care and Cleaning

WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which can cause
severe personal injury or death, disconnect
power to refrigerator before cleaning. After
cleaning, connect power.
Caution
To avoid personal injury or property damage,
read and follow all cleaning product
manufacturer's directions.

General

1. Wash surfaces with 4 tablespoons baking soda
dissolved in 1 quart warm water and a soft, clean
cloth.
2. Rinse surfaces with warm water. Dry surfaces with a
soft, clean cloth.
• Do not use the following items:
- abrasive or harsh cleaners, ammonia, chlorine
bleach, etc.
- concentrated detergents or solvents
- metal scouring pads
These items can scratch, crack and discolor
surfaces.
• Do not place buckets, shelves, etc. in dishwasher.

Odor Removal

1. Remove all food and disconnect power to refrigerator.
2. Clean all interior surfaces including ceiling, floor, and
walls according to "General" instructions. Pay special
attention to corners, crevices, and grooves. Include all
drawers, shelves, and gaskets.
3. Connect power to refrigerator and return food to
refrigerator. Wash and dry all bottles, containers and
jars. Wrap foods in tightly sealed containers to
prevent further odor. After 24 hours, check if odor was
eliminated.
Complete the following steps if odor was not eliminated.
4. Complete steps 1-2.
5. Place garden fresh crispers on top shelf of Fresh
Food section. Pack refrigerator and freezer sections
including doors with crumpled sheets of black and
white newspaper.
6. Place charcoal briquettes randomly throughout
newspaper.
7. Close doors and let stand 24-48 hours.
8. Remove charcoal briquettes and newspapers.
9. Complete steps 2-3.
Contact Consumer Affairs Department if odor was still not
eliminated. Call 1-800-628-5782 inside U.S.A. and
1-319-622-5511 outside U.S.A.
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